Maritime History of the Great Lakes

R. H. Harmon (Schooner), collision, 28 Jul 1857

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The Chicago Press of the 3d, says: The brig R.H. HARMON on the 28th ult., while in the Straits, collided with the schr. EXCHANGE, bound for Lake Superior. The HARMON was struck on her larboard bow, which has been badly stove - losing her dead eyes and cutting away the rigging. The EXCHANGE had her head gear and jibboom carried away, and otherwise damaged.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      August 4, 1857 2-6

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: collision
Lives: nil
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1857
Subject(s)
Schooners
R. H. Harmon (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.18426
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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R. H. Harmon (Schooner), collision, 28 Jul 1857